May 1969

May 1, 1969 - Hair do and then rested

May 2, 1969 - Rotary "Ann"- Field House Hostess 1-5, banquet 6pm, Tom guest until Monday morning, talked until midnight

May 3, 1969 - Breakfast at 9:30, men to the college at 10am, I did house and laundry. Ate lunch, rested, banquet 6pm field house

May 4, 1969 - Early servies then home for chicken dinner in the evening, did school work, Tom wrote news and Dale slept

May 5, 1969 - Rested all evening; picked up house; worn out from Rotary meetings; Halway interview, kindergarten

May 6, 1969 - School work ok, tired and rested in the evening; Dale to Jefferson City; Stephen Floyd as yard boy, did good, iris beautiful

May 7, 1969 - Kindergarten, film, fire department, Coke plant, Bolivar park; fine day and time; Halfway contract

May 8, 1969 - Too tired from trip at park and Rotary, too; rested

May 9, 1969 - Still worn out; Dale and I to Springfield for supper and graduation gifts

May 10, 1969 - Slept late, took iris to Penny Riley and Dr Crippin; resed in the evening; planted okra and I "potted"; called Lorene, she's better

May 11, 1969 - Frank called, "Happy Mother's Day"; spent week in Austin played golf; in yard planted "beauty"; slept in the evening

May 12, 1969 - Happy school, worked all evening on inventory and clean up, home and rested 3-5

May 13, 1969 - Review of year in Kindergarten, good; rested in the evening

May 14, 1969 - Stephen Floyd (yard boy) and I worked in lawn. Iris beautiful, had steak for supper, graduation high school, no prayer meeting

May 15, 1969 - Closing school, saw tenant, goat beard in flower stage, gave firebush greenery, Halfway 1-3pm, got Kindergarten and bio news, contract in

May 16, 1969 - 7am car to Springfield, then car trouble at 5pm, water hose, ate, window shopped at Sears, ready for trip to Ark.

May 17, 1969 - Pick up, do bags for trip, leave at noon but air conditioner out so home; Mrs. Smith and Darren 1-3pm, Dale to Springfield with car; 6pm rainy

May 18, 1969 - Started trip, all day with Papa, Harrison all day and leave Monday for Pine Bluff; spent nite with Lorene, she is exercising her arm

May 19, 1969 - Left for trip at noon, visited Lena, drove and relaxed, at in Little Rock, arrived around 6pm; talked until midnight; did go shopping at Sears

May 20, 1969 - Primary workshop on south side of Pine Bluff 9:30 - 3pm; good and helpful; Lena's 3-5:30, down to shop and go to Sears; Lucy's for supper and until tomorrow morning, up until midnight

May 21, 1969 - Left Lucy's and saw Doggit twins, out at 10:15 for Lois, ate at Camden, Lois home $20,000 built in 41 days, beautiful, nice

May 22, 1969 - Saw friends, left at 4, arrived at Frank's

May 23, 1969 - Rested, temperature is 85+ so I stayed inside; Lisa and friend Rosy played and Frank played golf; did work for ELou and baby; rained in the evening

May 24, 1969 - Still hot, not out of the house, Frank and Ed McO in golf tournament, not too good, we drove out after them; they and ELou to club for supper; I'm just resting

May 25, 1969 - Rained last night, slept until 9:30. Frank and Ed McO out at 6 to play golf; ELou and Lisa slep late too. Dale called at 9am, in Little Rock to rest all day; Frank and ELou left at 7pm to get Dale, I baby sit

May 26, 1969 - Enjoyable day with children, left 3pm for Little Rock, window shopped

May 27, 1969 - Got hair done, got new heeled shoes white and yellow; rested, left 4pm, at Holiday Inn, stayed until 9pm with Papa, he's better

May 28, 1969 - Spent day with Papa, house and lawn cleaned; we took Carl to birthday dinner, watered lawn, hot day

May 29, 1969 - Good to be home, watered flowers; dropped thank you notes, going to Springfield, Dale's car at airport

May 30, 1969 - Carl's birthday; we took it easy; lawn work; washed and unpacked

May 31, 1969 - Took it easy-like again; worked in lawn, Dale purchased yellow and pink roses, goldilocks, set out buds on daylilies, set out morning glory and put up fence